Re: proposal: add external_acl flags: max_requests min_alive

2006-04-26 Thread Gonzalo Arana
On 4/26/06, Henrik Nordstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ons 2006-04-26 klockan 11:13 -0300 skrev Gonzalo Arana: > > > I proposed min_alive to limit helper recycle rate, not to increase it. > > I know, and I question the need to have this lower limit on the helper > restarts. > > > max_requests im

Re: proposal: add external_acl flags: max_requests min_alive

2006-04-26 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
ons 2006-04-26 klockan 11:13 -0300 skrev Gonzalo Arana: > I proposed min_alive to limit helper recycle rate, not to increase it. I know, and I question the need to have this lower limit on the helper restarts. > max_requests imposes a relation between request rate and helper > recycle rate. If

Re: proposal: add external_acl flags: max_requests min_alive

2006-04-26 Thread Gonzalo Arana
> <..snip.. max_requests> > > > o min_alive: to avoid short-lived helpers, they should stay alive at > > least for this amount of seconds. This should help against > > fork-query-kill per request behaviour if request rate is drastically > > increased. > > Not sure about this one. If you have probl

Re: proposal: add external_acl flags: max_requests min_alive

2006-04-26 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
ons 2006-04-26 klockan 07:40 -0300 skrev Gonzalo Arana: > o max_requests: after this number or requests, the helper will be > shutdown and replaced by a new one. This is to help leaky helpers. Makes sense. Today the helpers are restarted at log rotation (needed as their stderr is connected to ca

proposal: add external_acl flags: max_requests min_alive

2006-04-26 Thread Gonzalo Arana
I am using external_acl extensively in my production servers, and I think it would be nice to add external_acl these flags: o max_requests: after this number or requests, the helper will be shutdown and replaced by a new one. This is to help leaky helpers. o min_alive: to avoid short-lived helpe